text_original: He made peace on his own account with the Lombards when they were at war with the Imperial representative, and asserted that his own station was higher than that of the exarch." \11 this greatly enhanced the prestige of the Papacy, ind laid the foundation of those territorial claims that were destined to play so large a part in the subsequent history of the Roman Church. 92 THE DAWN OF MEDIAEVAL EUROPE Gregory's Gregory was also a zealous promoter of the mission ' missions . . ary activity of the Church.
text_transcription: HE MADE PEACE ON HIS OWN ACCOUNT WITH THE LOMBARDS WHEN THEY WERE AT WAR WITH THE IMPERIAL REPRESENTATIVE AND ASSERTED THAT HIS OWN STATION WAS HIGHER THAN THAT OF THE EXHART ALL THIS GREATLY ENHANCED THE PRESTIGE OF THE PAPACY AND LAID THE FOUNDATION OF THOSE TERRITORIAL CLAIMS THAT WERE DESTINED TO PLAY SO LARGE A PART IN THE SUBSEQUENT HISTORY OF THE ROMAN CHURCH GREGORY WAS ALSO A ZEALOUS PROMOTER OF THE MISSIONARY ACTIVITY OF THE CHURCH
phonemes: hiː mˌeɪd pˈiːs ˌɔn hɪz ˈoʊn ɐkˈaʊnt wɪððə lˈɑːmbɑːɹdz wɛn ðeɪ wɜːɹ æt wˈɔːɹ wɪððɪ ɪmpˈɪɹiəl ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntətˌɪv, ænd ɐsˈɜːɾᵻd ðæt hɪz ˈoʊn stˈeɪʃən wʌz hˈaɪɚ ðɐn ðæt ʌvðɪ ɛɡzˈɑːɹk." bˈækslæʃ ɪlˈɛvən ðɪs ɡɹˈeɪtli ɛnhˈænst ðə pɹɛstˈiːʒ ʌvðə pˈæpəsi, ˈɪnd lˈeɪd ðə faʊndˈeɪʃən ʌv ðoʊz tˌɛɹɪtˈɔːɹɪəl klˈeɪmz ðæt wɜː dˈɛstɪnd tə plˈeɪ sˌoʊ lˈɑːɹdʒ ɐ pˈɑːɹt ɪnðə sˈʌbsᵻkwənt hˈɪstɚɹi ʌvðə ɹˈoʊmən tʃˈɜːtʃ. nˈaɪnti tˈuː ðə dˈɔːn ʌv mˌɛdɪˈiːvəl jˈʊɹɹəp ɡɹˈɛɡɚɹiz ɡɹˈɛɡɚɹi wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐ zˈɛləs pɹəmˈoʊɾɚɹ ʌvðə mˈɪʃən mˈɪʃənz . . ˈɑːɹɹi æktˈɪvᵻɾi ʌvðə tʃˈɜːtʃ.